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9KClO + 2H3PO4 → 3KClO2 + 2K3PO4 + 3Cl2↑ + 3H2O

The reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid yields potassium chlorite, potassium phosphate, chlorine, and water (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related reactions
  5. 5Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Reaction of self redoxing species and acid
Self-redoxing speciesSelf redox agent + AcidNon-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KClOPotassium hypochlorite9
Self redoxing
H3PO4Phosphoric acid2
Acid

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KClO2Potassium chlorite3
Oxidized
K3PO4Potassium phosphate2
Cl2Chlorine3
Reduced
H2OWater3

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−82.0 kJ/mol
K2.32 × 1014
pK−14.37
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Gas + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−72.0−82.034
−8.00−9.113.8
per 1 mol of
−36.0−41.017
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311
−36.0−41.017
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−61.2 kJ/mol
K5.27 × 1010
pK−10.72
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−142.2−61.2−272
−15.80−6.80−30.2
per 1 mol of
−71.10−30.6−136
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7
−71.10−30.6−136
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−329.7 kJ/mol
K5.77 × 1057
pK−57.76
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Gas + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−93.9−329.7791
−10.4−36.6387.9
per 1 mol of
−47.0−164.8396
per 1 mol of
−31.3−109.9264
−47.0−164.8396
per 1 mol of
−31.3−109.9264
per 1 mol of
−31.3−109.9264

Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−308.9 kJ/mol
K1.31 × 1054
pK−54.12
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−164.1−308.9485
−18.23−34.3253.9
per 1 mol of
−82.05−154.4243
per 1 mol of
−54.70−103.0162
−82.05−154.4243
per 1 mol of
−54.70−103.0162
per 1 mol of
−54.70−103.0162

Changes in aqueous solution (5)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−82.0 kJ/mol
K2.32 × 1014
pK−14.37
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Gas + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−72.0−82.034
−8.00−9.113.8
per 1 mol of
−36.0−41.017
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311
−36.0−41.017
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311
per 1 mol of
−24.0−27.311

Changes in aqueous solution (6)

Reaction of potassium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−61.2 kJ/mol
K5.27 × 1010
pK−10.72
9KClOIonized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
3KClO2Ionized aqueous solution + 2K3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−142.2−61.2−272
−15.80−6.80−30.2
per 1 mol of
−71.10−30.6−136
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7
−71.10−30.6−136
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7
per 1 mol of
−47.40−20.4−90.7

Thermodynamic data of reactants

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
KClO (ai)-359.4[1]-320.0[1]146[1]
H3PO4 (cr)-1279.0[1]-1119.1[1]110.50[1]106.06[1]
H3PO4 (l)-1266.9[1]
H3PO4 (ai)-1277.4[1]-1018.7[1]-220.3[1]
H3PO4 (ao)-1288.34[1]-1142.54[1]158.2[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-1431.3[1]-1242.1[1]129.16[1]126.02[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1568.83[1]
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

Thermodynamic data of products

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
KClO2 (ai)-318.8[1]-266.1[1]203.8[1]
K3PO4 (cr)-1950.2[1]
K3PO4 (ai)-2034.7[1]-1868.7[1]87.2[1]
Cl2 (g)0[1]0[1]223.066[1]33.907[1]
Cl2 (ao)-23.4[1]6.94[1]121[1]
H2O (cr)
H2O (l)-285.830[1]-237.129[1]69.91[1]75.291[1]
H2O (g)-241.818[1]-228.572[1]188.825[1]33.577[1]
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

  1. 1
    Janiel J. Reed (1989)
    The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI Units
    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)